1 Corinthians 15:25

For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

Cross-reference

Acts 2:34 Allusion

Acts 2:34 cites Psalm 110:1, applying it to Jesus' exaltation—the same reign Paul says continues until the end.

Hebrews 10:13 continues the same Psalm 110:1 quotation, explicitly saying He waits until enemies are made His footstool — identical theme.

Hebrews 1:13 directly quotes Psalm 110:1, the same verse alluded to here about Christ sitting until enemies are made a footstool.

Ephesians 1:22 says God placed all things under Christ's feet—the very victory Paul says is ongoing until the end.

Luke 20:43 Allusion

Luke 20:43 completes the Psalm 110:1 quote with 'until I make your enemies a footstool'—the same promise Paul evokes.

Luke 20:42 Allusion

Luke 20:42 similarly quotes Psalm 110:1, reinforcing that Christ must reign until his foes are subdued.

Mark 12:36 Allusion

Mark 12:36 also has Jesus citing Psalm 110:1, linking the 'enemies under feet' to his identity as Lord.

Matthew 22:44 records Jesus quoting the same psalm about his lordship—confirming the messianic interpretation Paul uses.

Psalm 110:1 Citation

Psalm 110:1 is the source of the 'enemies under feet' imagery Paul applies to Christ's reign here.

Mark 16:19 Parallel

Mark 16:19 describes Jesus sitting at God's right hand—the very position from which he reigns until enemies are subdued.

John 17:2 Related theme

John 17:2 declares Jesus has authority over all flesh, directly supporting his reign until every enemy is subdued.

Psalm 47:3 Parallel

Psalm 47:3 says God subdues peoples under our feet — this is the same imagery of enemies placed under feet as in 1 Corinthians 15:25.

Hebrews 1:8 Parallel

Hebrews 1:8 declares Christ's eternal throne and righteous kingdom, directly echoing the unending reign that defeats all enemies.

Hebrews 2:8 Allusion

Hebrews 2:8 quotes Psalm 8 ('all things under his feet'), the same OT text Paul uses in 1 Cor 15:27, reinforcing enemy subjection.

John 5:27 Related theme

John 5:27 gives Jesus authority to execute judgment, part of his reign over all—including the final enemy defeat.

Philippians 3:21 highlights Christ's power to subdue all things, including transforming our bodies—parallel to His reign that defeats all enemies.

Colossians 1:18 Related theme

Colossians 1:18 emphasizes Christ's preeminence as firstborn from the dead, the basis for His sovereign reign over all enemies.

Hebrews 1:2 Related theme

Hebrews 1:2 names Christ heir of all things, appointed by God—supporting the idea of His destined reign until all enemies are subdued.